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- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 4
- Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian) 3
- Peter Bax (1895 – 1952, British) 3
- Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American) 2
- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 2
- Aiden Lassell Ripley (1896 – 1969) 1
- Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian) 1
- Jean Ramsay 1
- Shibata Zeshin (1807 – 1891, Japanese) 1
- Ugo Mochi (1889 – 1977, Italian) 1
- Unknown 1
Crows in Flight
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactshe.04.01
- Date
- 1887
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Catalogue Number
- ShE.04.01
- Description
- Three black ravens flying to the left at top of picture, the top of the background is reddish and tapers to white at bottom of picture. The birds are not completely in picture - the first raven show only the end of the tail, the second has the top of the head and back out of the picture and the thi…
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- Title
- Crows in Flight
- Date
- 1887
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Dimensions
- 36.3 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- Three black ravens flying to the left at top of picture, the top of the background is reddish and tapers to white at bottom of picture. The birds are not completely in picture - the first raven show only the end of the tail, the second has the top of the head and back out of the picture and the third has the tip of the top wing and tip of the tail feathers out of the picture.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- ShE.04.01
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Untitled [Saddle Horse]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbec.03.01
- Date
- 1930
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.03.01
- Description
- A sketch of a saddled and bridled horse. The horse is facing to right of picture, his tail is tied up, he is standing in snow. A faint drawing of a log house is in centre background, a buffalo skull is over the door. A circle resembling a compass is in bottom right of picture. The reverse of this d…
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- Title
- Untitled [Saddle Horse]
- Date
- 1930
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 19.5 x 36.5 cm
- Description
- A sketch of a saddled and bridled horse. The horse is facing to right of picture, his tail is tied up, he is standing in snow. A faint drawing of a log house is in centre background, a buffalo skull is over the door. A circle resembling a compass is in bottom right of picture. The reverse of this drawing has a pen and ink sketch of an airplane, of WW I vintage, the pilot can be seen in the cockpit.
- Subject
- animal
- horse
- architecture
- rural
- log cabin
- Credit
- Gift of Les Peters, Great Falls, USA, 1983
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.03.01
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- Date
- 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.392
- Description
- A realistic painting of a bay horse. He is facing to the left, has on a bridle, saddle and yellow rain slicker tied behind the saddle. The background is green.
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- Title
- Saddlehorse
- Date
- 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 30.6 x 30.2 cm
- Description
- A realistic painting of a bay horse. He is facing to the left, has on a bridle, saddle and yellow rain slicker tied behind the saddle. The background is green.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.392
- Notes
- Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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At the Yoho Camp
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.01.430
- Date
- 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.430
- Description
- A brown cabin with white trim is in left centre, another building to the left of it. Mountain in the distance at centre right. Large evergreen trees beside the cabin. Billowy sky. A saddled brown horse is standing near a standing man in the right foreground.
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- Title
- At the Yoho Camp
- Date
- 1930
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 30.4 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- A brown cabin with white trim is in left centre, another building to the left of it. Mountain in the distance at centre right. Large evergreen trees beside the cabin. Billowy sky. A saddled brown horse is standing near a standing man in the right foreground.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.01.430
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The Pack Horse
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbec.06.02
- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- Medusa cement [self-setting]
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.06.02
- Description
- Colour: white. This is a bas-relief of a pack horse facing right standing in grass.Modelled ca. 1931 for Tex Woods, a packer and guide in Banff, for gable on house on Spray Avenue. Taken off house in 1977 by Ray Haimila. He had permission to cast 14 bronzes plus 1 Aluminum on the condition that he …
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- Title
- The Pack Horse
- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- Medusa cement [self-setting]
- Dimensions
- 36.0 x 46.0 cm
- Description
- Colour: white. This is a bas-relief of a pack horse facing right standing in grass.Modelled ca. 1931 for Tex Woods, a packer and guide in Banff, for gable on house on Spray Avenue. Taken off house in 1977 by Ray Haimila. He had permission to cast 14 bronzes plus 1 Aluminum on the condition that he present the master cast to the Peter and Catharine Whyte Foundation. He presented 1 bronze to the Senior Citizen’s Home in Canmore; sold the others.
- Credit
- Gift of Raymond Haimila, Canmore, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.06.02
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Licence Plaque
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact106.06.1001
- Date
- 1933
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1001
- Description
- 1933 brass plated sheet metal park licence plaque. Cut out of stamped bull bison in profile, stands on base with printing: "Canada's National Parks 1933". Slightly concave reverse impression seen on back. 2 small pin holes drilled through bison's side, and directly below through base for attach…
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- Title
- Licence Plaque
- Date
- 1933
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 7.5 x 10.9 cm
- Description
- 1933 brass plated sheet metal park licence plaque. Cut out of stamped bull bison in profile, stands on base with printing: "Canada's National Parks 1933". Slightly concave reverse impression seen on back. 2 small pin holes drilled through bison's side, and directly below through base for attaching to provincial license.
- Credit
- Gift of William Round, Banff, 1966
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1001
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- Artist
- Jean Ramsay
- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- RaJ.05.01
- Description
- Head of an orange long-haired cat.
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- Artist
- Jean Ramsay
- Title
- Rusty
- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 17.6 x 12.5 cm
- Description
- Head of an orange long-haired cat.
- Credit
- Gift of W. (family) Painter, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- RaJ.05.01
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Bill Neish's Horse 1936
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactgyh.03.01
- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- ink; graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.03.01
- Description
- General colour: brown on white. A horse saddled and carrying a rifle, saddle bags, and another case. Stands facing left. His ears are perked. Around the edges are notes by the artist regarding colouration.
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- Title
- Bill Neish's Horse 1936
- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- ink; graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 38.0 cm
- Description
- General colour: brown on white. A horse saddled and carrying a rifle, saddle bags, and another case. Stands facing left. His ears are perked. Around the edges are notes by the artist regarding colouration.
- Credit
- Gift of Helen Collinson, Edmonton, 1974
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.03.01
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The Stage Door
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbap.04.01
- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BaP.04.01
- Description
- A building dominates the center of the picture; it has a flat, column supported canopy under which is an open door and two windows to the right, light glows from them and a hanging light outside. A large lighted window on the second storey, to the top left of the picture.
- Title
- The Stage Door
- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.1 x 14.4 cm
- Description
- A building dominates the center of the picture; it has a flat, column supported canopy under which is an open door and two windows to the right, light glows from them and a hanging light outside. A large lighted window on the second storey, to the top left of the picture.
- Subject
- architecture, urban
- animal
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- BaP.04.01
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Untitled [horse]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbec.06.04
- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- plaster
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.06.04
- Description
- A blue /black horse makes it’s way down a green coloured rocky base. The horse’s back legs are bent.This is the only existing cast; there is no mould for it anymore, according to Mrs. Olive Beil. Charlie made it for the Whyte's.
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- Title
- Untitled [horse]
- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- plaster
- Dimensions
- 21.8 x 9.5 x 24.8 cm
- Description
- A blue /black horse makes it’s way down a green coloured rocky base. The horse’s back legs are bent.This is the only existing cast; there is no mould for it anymore, according to Mrs. Olive Beil. Charlie made it for the Whyte's.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.06.04
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Ike Mills Bringing the Skoki Stove
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.02.032
- Date
- 1937
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.02.032
- Description
- Colour: brown, blue, white. A team of seven dogs pulls a sled with a stove on it and a driver behind wearing snow shoes, coat and hat, brandishes a whip. It is moving to the right across white snow. The sky is blue and comes down to meet a white mountain peak of snow left of center in the upper hal…
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- Title
- Ike Mills Bringing the Skoki Stove
- Date
- 1937
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 45.6 x 78.6 cm
- Description
- Colour: brown, blue, white. A team of seven dogs pulls a sled with a stove on it and a driver behind wearing snow shoes, coat and hat, brandishes a whip. It is moving to the right across white snow. The sky is blue and comes down to meet a white mountain peak of snow left of center in the upper half. Pete painted this to go over Ike's fireplace, where it hung for 30 years.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.02.032
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Coming to Call
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactruc.04.38
- Date
- 1937
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.38
- Description
- Same as RuC.04.03. Colour: black on white. A bull moose stands, facing viewer’s right, in long grass by the edge of the water showing in the lower right corner. Behind him on viewer’s left are three leafless trees; in front are low bushes. In the upper left and right corners blurred and hazy conife…
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- Title
- Coming to Call
- Date
- 1937
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.0 x 29.0 cm
- Description
- Same as RuC.04.03. Colour: black on white. A bull moose stands, facing viewer’s right, in long grass by the edge of the water showing in the lower right corner. Behind him on viewer’s left are three leafless trees; in front are low bushes. In the upper left and right corners blurred and hazy coniferous trees are visible. Signed brhc: C. Rungius in pencilled script.
- Subject
- animal, moose
- Credit
- Gift of Margaret Reid (Estate), 2008
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.38
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- Date
- 1937
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1012 a,b
- Description
- Two 1937 brass bison park licence plaques. Pressed brass bull bison in profile, stands on plaque "Canada's National Parks 1937". Slightly concave reverse impression seen on back. 2 small pin holes drilled through bison's side, and directly below through base for attaching to provincial license p…
- Title
- Licence Plaque
- Date
- 1937
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 7.5 x 10.9 cm
- Description
- Two 1937 brass bison park licence plaques. Pressed brass bull bison in profile, stands on plaque "Canada's National Parks 1937". Slightly concave reverse impression seen on back. 2 small pin holes drilled through bison's side, and directly below through base for attaching to provincial license plate, bronze tone. On back of sinister hind leg "Made by Winnipeg Brass".
- Credit
- Gift of Iva (Mrs. Len) Smith, 1976
- Catalogue Number
- 106.06.1012 a,b
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Flight Woodcock
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactrpl.04.01
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- engraving on paper
- Catalogue Number
- RpL.04.01
- Description
- Colour: black on white. Across the bottom and in the left corner are branches of a bush with berries. Behind is a distant lake and shores. A full round moon sits just above the horizon and is reflected in the lake. In the sky above are two birds flying to the right filling the upper left corner and…
- Title
- Flight Woodcock
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- engraving on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.6 x 30.2 cm
- Description
- Colour: black on white. Across the bottom and in the left corner are branches of a bush with berries. Behind is a distant lake and shores. A full round moon sits just above the horizon and is reflected in the lake. In the sky above are two birds flying to the right filling the upper left corner and center.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- RpL.04.01
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1880 – 1900
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.06
- Description
- ornately carved ivory sculpture of a man and a bird under a tree.
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- The Bird Tree
- Date
- 1880 – 1900
- Dimensions
- 20.8 x 4.7 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- ornately carved ivory sculpture of a man and a bird under a tree.
- Subject
- figure, male
- animal
- mythological
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.06
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Tuscan Cart and Olive Tree
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmou.15.01
- Date
- prior to 1900
- Medium
- silhouette on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MoU.15.01
- Description
- A black silhouette of a man standing on a two-wheeled cart driving two oxen. Behind them is a dog with a curled tail. A tree with wide spreading limbs and many leaves is centred , some larger leaves closer to the tree trunk. The foreground is slightly bumpy with some groups of grass. The signat…
- Title
- Tuscan Cart and Olive Tree
- Date
- prior to 1900
- Medium
- silhouette on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.5 x 38.7 cm
- Description
- A black silhouette of a man standing on a two-wheeled cart driving two oxen. Behind them is a dog with a curled tail. A tree with wide spreading limbs and many leaves is centred , some larger leaves closer to the tree trunk. The foreground is slightly bumpy with some groups of grass. The signature and cut number is on the foreground brc.
- Subject
- animal
- oxen
- dog
- transportation
- rural
- male botanical
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- MoU.15.01
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BaP.04.02
- Description
- A street alleyway; two tall brick buildings on each side of the picture, foreground is a street. A donkey and a horse are standing in the alley. The building on the left has some building apparatus on the side.
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- Title
- Off Stage
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.2 x 15.0 cm
- Description
- A street alleyway; two tall brick buildings on each side of the picture, foreground is a street. A donkey and a horse are standing in the alley. The building on the left has some building apparatus on the side.
- Subject
- architecture
- urban
- animal
- donkey
- Christmas
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- BaP.04.02
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- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BaP.04.03
- Description
- A street alleyway; two tall brick buildings on each side of the picture, foreground is a street. A donkey and a horse are standing in the alley. The building on the left has some building apparatus on the side.
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- Title
- Off Stage
- Date
- 1930 – 1940
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.4 x 9.0 cm
- Description
- A street alleyway; two tall brick buildings on each side of the picture, foreground is a street. A donkey and a horse are standing in the alley. The building on the left has some building apparatus on the side.
- Subject
- architecture
- urban
- animal
- donkey
- Christmas
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- BaP.04.03
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Catharine and Peter Season’s Greetings
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.939
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.939
- Description
- Christmas card drawing. A group of animals are painting canvases that are resting on easels. They are facing the viewer suggesting they could be painting you. Below the drawing it says “CATHARINE AND PETER SEASON’S GREETINGS” and in the TRC “164”
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- Title
- Catharine and Peter Season’s Greetings
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 17.7 x 25.9 cm
- Description
- Christmas card drawing. A group of animals are painting canvases that are resting on easels. They are facing the viewer suggesting they could be painting you. Below the drawing it says “CATHARINE AND PETER SEASON’S GREETINGS” and in the TRC “164”
- Subject
- animal
- moose
- bird
- squirrel
- mouse
- deer
- bear
- rabbit
- wolf
- easel
- canvas
- paint
- painting
- brush
- palette
- Christmas card
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.939
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Season’s Greetings Catharine and Peter
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.940
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.940
- Description
- A Christmas card design. A rabbit in snowshoes holding poles has one lifted up and is pointing at a group of animals that is watching it. Below the drawing it says “SEASON’S GREETINGS CATHARINE AND PETER” and on the left edge it says “REDUCE TO 3 3/4”.verso: lines drawn to determine a size for the …
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- Title
- Season’s Greetings Catharine and Peter
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 17.8 x 28.7 cm
- Description
- A Christmas card design. A rabbit in snowshoes holding poles has one lifted up and is pointing at a group of animals that is watching it. Below the drawing it says “SEASON’S GREETINGS CATHARINE AND PETER” and on the left edge it says “REDUCE TO 3 3/4”.verso: lines drawn to determine a size for the card. Written along the left edge “Rota brown Yellow Lake Mixing white animals Standard red Peacock blue”.
- Subject
- Christmas card
- animal
- rabbit
- moose
- deer
- bird
- squirrel
- bear
- clothing
- mittens
- scarf
- winter
- sports
- snowshoes
- poles
- skis
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.940
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